A sea of troubles Hardcover - 2001
by Leon, Donna
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- Title A sea of troubles
- Author Leon, Donna
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 247
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher London : Heinemann, London
- Date 2001
- Bookseller's Inventory # 376665
- ISBN 9780434009749 / 0434009741
- Library of Congress subjects Mystery fiction, Brunetti, Guido (Fictitious character)
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2008399615
- Dewey Decimal Code 813.54
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Summary
Donna Leon's latest Brunetti novel sees police secretary Signorina Elettra drawn into danger, as she volunteers to go undercover among the clam fishermen of the Venetian lagoon.The murder of two clam fishermen off the island of Pellestrina, south of the Lido on the Venetian lagoon, draws Commissario Brunetti into the close-knit community of the island, bound together by a code of loyalty and a suspicion of outsiders worthy of the Mafia. When the boss's secretary Signorina Elettra volunteers to visit the island, where she has relatives, Brunetti finds himself torn between his duty to solve the murders, concerns for Elettra's safety, and his not entirely straightforward feelings for her ...